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Highest Welsh population share, Alaska counties

Alaska counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Welsh ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Welsh residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 26 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 26 is 0.6%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Dillingham Census Area, AK, up 23 places to #3.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH SHAREVS 2010

01▲22Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,6663.9%–

02Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,5531.9%–

03▲23Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,4831.6%+0.5 pts

04▲14Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,2401.5%+0.6 pts

05▼2Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,5491.0%−0.1 pts

06▲9Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,7771.0%+0.1 pts

07▼1Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9720.9%−0.1 pts

08▼3Juneau, AKAK31,6090.9%−0.2 pts

09▼5Sitka, AKAK8,3190.8%−1.5 pts

10▲2Petersburg, AKAK3,3940.8%−1.2 pts

11▼10Haines, AKAK2,0680.7%−0.2 pts

12▼4Wrangell, AKAK2,0070.7%+0.3 pts

13▼2Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6660.6%−0.5 pts

14Anchorage, AKAK287,1550.6%−0.2 pts

15▼6Denali, AKAK1,6160.6%−2.2 pts

16▼6Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9510.4%−0.9 pts

17▲5Aleutians East, AKAK3,4790.4%+0.4 pts

18▲6Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,3570.4%–

19▼3Skagway, AKAK1,1040.3%−3.0 pts

20▼1Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,2710.3%−2.2 pts

21Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,0280.3%−0.2 pts

22▼15Bristol Bay, AKAK8470.2%−0.4 pts

23▲4Nome Census Area, AKAK9,8300.1%+0.1 pts

24▲1Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,3910.1%−0.1 pts

25▼12Kodiak Island, AKAK12,3870.0%−0.4 pts

26▼9Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,2700.0%−0.4 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES